Past tense of prepay
The past simple of prepay is prepaid and the past participle is prepaid: prepay – prepaid – prepaid.
- Base form V1
- prepay
- Past simple V2
- prepaid
- Past participle V3
- prepaid
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Meaning of prepay
To hand over the money for a service before you receive it
- ExampleYou can prepay the postage online.
Prepay, prepaid, prepaid in sentences
- Past simpleI prepaid the postage online.
- Past participleThe tickets have been prepaid.
Common mistakes
prepayedprepaid. Prepay is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Prepay is built on pay and changes the same way.
Past simple and past participle the same, like prepay: have, make, think, say, find, feel, keep, tell.
Common questions
What is the past tense of prepay?
Prepaid. For example: I prepaid the postage online.
What is the past participle of prepay?
Prepaid. It follows be in the passive, as in The tickets have been prepaid.
Is prepay a regular verb?
No. Prepay is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.